Activities

Grand Palace, historic temples private tour with canal cruise

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$404.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

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Entrance Fees Included

Guided Tour

Private Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

The tour offers an immersive experience around the Grand Palace and historic temples
You'll be captivated by landmarks like the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun
There will be a boat journey along the river, offering glimpses of the Artist House and Wat Paknam
This is complemented by an opportunity to feed fish in the Bangkok Noi canal

What to expect

Join a thrilling tour encompassed by Bangkog Grand Palace, historic temples, and a scenic canal boat ride. With exclusive transport and a personal guide, you're in for an immersive experience like no other. Be awestruck by iconic landmarks such as the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun. You will have the time to savour a delectable Thai meal at Maharaj Pier, complemented by mesmerising views of the Chao Phraya River.

Next, set sail on a boat journey along the river, soaking up the invigorating breeze and observing the colourful riverside communities. You'll glide past the Artist House, Wat Paknam, and even have the opportunity to feed fish in the Bangkok Noi canal.

The tour provides a private English-speaking guide, a cosy vehicle, and travel insurance to ensure your comfort and tranquillity of mind.

What's included

Guided tour
Private transportation
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour
Health/travel insurance
All entry fees

What's not included

Lunch
Personal expenses

Where

Meeting point:

If you are in the eligible pick-up area on the day of your tour, please be ready in your hotel lobby at the tour's start time and present your mobile ticket to the staff. If your hotel is outside Bangkok downtown, please meet us at Sanam Luang (Opposite Thammasat University) at the tour's start time, if you wish to be picked up, an additional fee will aply.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible

Not allowed:

Pets are not allowed
No sleeveless shirts. No vests. No short top. No scarves over sleeveless blouses. No see through tops. No short hot pants or short pants. No torn pants. No tight pants. No bike pants. No mini skirts

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

An additional hotel pick-up fee applies for guests staying in Bangkok outskirts who preffer not to meet at the designated meeting point
Lunch is not included in the tour fee

Know in advance:

Free hotel pick-up is available if your hotel is located in downtown Bangkok or along the BTS Skytrain line including Victory Monument, Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Pratunam, Siam Square, Silom, Chidlom, Ploenchit, Nana, and Sukhumvit Road up to Asoke and Phrom Phong
Most travelers are picked up from their hotel around 8:30am
Please be ready in the hotel lobby on time as the tour uses shared transfers
Infants must not sit on laps

Provider

Thailand Insight Travel

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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